1950 Alvis TA 14 vs. 2002 Daihatsu Naked

To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Naked is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alvis TA 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alvis TA 14 would be higher. At 1,892 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alvis TA 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alvis TA 14 (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Daihatsu Naked. (63 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alvis TA 14 should accelerate faster than 2002 Daihatsu Naked. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alvis TA 14 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2002 Daihatsu Naked. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Alvis TA 14 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Alvis TA 14. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Naked, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2002 Daihatsu Naked has automatic transmission and 1950 Alvis TA 14 has manual transmission. 1950 Alvis TA 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Naked will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alvis TA 14 2002 Daihatsu Naked
Make Alvis Daihatsu
Model TA 14 Naked
Year Released 1950 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1892 cc 659 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm


 

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